The Policing Strategy That Helped Save Baltimore

Is a new academic report with a dry title a “diabolically evil” plot to undermine the humanities? Or will it save them?  

Are Government Stakes the Key to AI Sovereignty?

Ambassadors of Ugliness

Second Amendment Roundup: Arms and Accoutrements

What Next for Global Trade?

Justice Barrett v. Justice Jackson On Textualism

Children’s literature used to get reviewed in serious outlets. That’s stopped — and has that turned the genre to “crud”?

The Declaration of Independence Turns South

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Therapy for billionaires

Mitch McConnell's Hemp Ban Betrays the Industry He Helped Create

A mediocre student, a crushing bore, a compulsive seducer. How an improbable group of spies helped Stalin build an empire

274 Years Ago Today, Benjamin Franklin Flew a Kite

Open Thread

Hidden Fungal Networks Could Stretch from the Earth to the Sun a Billion Times Over

Generational Debts of Gratitude

Scott Pelley Goes Off on Bari Weiss: 'CBS News Is on Fire'

Ray Johnson and the Iron (John) Cage

Hoover Daily Report | June 9, 2026

Jinhua Zhao named head of the Department of Urban Studies and Planning